Jan 13, 2016

Funeral services for Arthur H. Peck, 81, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. He passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at his home.

Arthur was born May 5, 1934 in Junction City, KS the son of Herbert Landis...

Jan 13, 2016

Family and friends mourn the loss of Mrs. Shirley Maxine Knollenberg , 92, Lawrence, KS, who departed this life peacefully with family by her side on January 13, 2016 at The Arbor at Brandon Woods. The family will greet friends on Monday, January 18, 5-7 p.m. at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m....

Jan 11, 2016

Opal Irene Konkel, “Opal” , “Grandma”, “Granny O” passed away January 11, 2016, at the age of 80. Opal was born to Emmett and Trella Hemphill on March 8, 1935 in Byers, Kansas. She was the eighth of ten children. Growing up, Opal helped take care of her younger siblings. She enjoyed all outdoor activities and always did her...

Jan 10, 2016

George Francis Paley was born December 19, 1948 in Sharon, CT the first child of Morris and Emma (Carberry) Paley. He grew up working on the family dairy farm and helped raise his seven siblings. He passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016, surrounded by family at his home in Lawrence. He will be laid in the ground in a...

Jan 7, 2016

Ermagene Francis Fenton Deines of Lawrence, Kansas, departed this life surrounded by her loving family, January 7, 2016. Ermagene Deines was born September 28, 1925, the youngest child of Edward H. and Martha (Day) Fenton, in Shallow Water, Kansas. On October 18, 1947, she married Emil Walter Deines, who preceded her in death. They have six children: Charlotte Rae...

Jan 5, 2016

Eldon Jerome (Jerry) Niebaum died January 5, 2016, at home, where he had lived with Judy, his high-school sweetheart and wife of 54 years, since 1981.

Jerry, 76, retired from the University of Kansas in 2004 as Assistant Vice Provost for Information Services. His 23-year KU career spanned a time of enormous technological changes, and Jerry worked...

Jan 4, 2016

Joel Samuel Berman, 68, Overland Park, KS surrendered peacefully to pancreatic cancer on Monday, January 4, 2016 at 10pm.

Joel was born prematurely July 11, 1947 in St. Louis, MO, the son of Nat Norman and Myrna Irene (Watts) Berman. He survived the odds and went on to live a full and rewarding life.

His...

Jan 3, 2016

Funeral services for Katherine “Katie” Ann Studebaker, 75, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016 at First Christian Church. Interment will follow at Clinton Cemetery. She passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital in Kansas City, KS, surrounded by family and friends.

Katherine was born August 26, 1940 in Oklahoma...

Jan 1, 2016

Daisy Dorothy Rothrock Patton – Born 1930, Jefferson City, MO.

Daisy Dorothy Rothrock Patton passed away January 1, 2016. She was born October, 1930, to Thomas and Gertrude Pearson. She studied at the University of Kansas before marrying Van E. Rothrock in 1952. She lived in the Kansas City area from 1966 until 2014, when she moved...

Dec 30, 2015

Celebration of Life for Jeffrey “Jeff” Colin McGovern, 35, Lawrence will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2016, at Plymouth Congregational Church. He died December 30, 2015, at Overland Park Regional Medical Center after an extended battle with many medical issues, including Burkitt’s lymphoma.

He was born on March 16, 1980, in Denver, Colorado, the...

Dec 30, 2015

Funeral services for Mary E. Runyon, 95, Lawrence, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, January 4, 2016 at Lawrence Free Methodist Church. Burial will be at a later date. She died Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

She was born March 13, 1920 in Ogden, IA the daughter of Ira and Olive (Katley) Earll....

Dec 29, 2015

Funeral services for Audrey Cherlyn “Cheri” Skidmore, 71, Perry, KS will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence followed by a graveside at Oak Hill Cemetery. She passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.

Cheri was born May 30, 1944 in San Bernardino, CA the daughter of...

Dec 28, 2015

Geraldine Buhler Smith, age 93, of Lawrence, died at Brandon Woods Retirement Community after a short illness on December 28, confident in her Christian faith and thankful for a long life well lived. She was recently predeceased by her husband of 71 years, Glee S. Smith, Jr. They would have celebrated their 72 nd anniversary on December 14.

Dec 27, 2015

Memorial visitation for Charles Odell Hutchens, 81, Lawrence will be held from 5 – 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Private inurnment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery, Bartlesville, Oklahoma at a later date. He passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015.

Charles was born July 16, 1934 in Pawhuska, OK, the son of Frank and...

Dec 26, 2015

Funeral services for Michael Gene Brouhard, 64, Lecompton, KS, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 30, 2015 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Lecompton. He passed away December 26, 2015 at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS.

Michael Gene was born January 2, 1951 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital...

Dec 24, 2015

Ruth Maxine Miller, 94, of Eudora, died on December 24, 2015 at Medicalodges of Eudora.

Ruth was born July 16, 1921, the third of four children born to Edward N. and Huldah (Swenson) Whitton, in Kansas City, MO. The family moved to Kansas City, KS where she would graduate from Wyandotte High School (at the age of...

Dec 23, 2015

Memorial services for Minnie Jane Lewis, 83, Lawrence, KS will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 28, 2015 at First Regular Missionary Baptist Church in Lawrence, KS. Inurnment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Lawrence, KS. She died peacefully at her home with her family at her side on December 23, 2015.

Jane was born...

Dec 21, 2015

Memorial services for Dennis Ray Dahl, MD, 85, Lawrence will be held at 3:00 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2016 at Unitarian Fellowship Church in Lawrence. Private inurnment will be at Pioneer Cemetery, Lawrence. He passed away Monday, December 21, 2015 at his home.

Dennis was born February 20, 1930 in Colby, KS the son of Jacob Schulz...

Dec 20, 2015

Memorial services for Samuel “Sam” Leland Elliott, 77, Lawrence will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at First Christian Church. He passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Stormont-Vail Regional Hospital in Topeka.

Sam was born September 12, 1938 in Salina, the son of Walter Wendell and Frances Leora (Jones) Elliott.

He...

Dec 19, 2015

No formal services are planned for Joe. He died Saturday December 19, 2015 at Bridgehaven Memory Care Home.

Joe was born January 14, 1922 in Kansas City, KS to Cecile (Reese) and Joseph Simunac, Sr.

He graduated from Wyandotte High School in 1940 and then attended Baker University, where he met his wife to be...